TECH

DOGE reportedly planning a hackathon to build ‘mega API’ for IRS data
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . April 6, 2025
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans to host a hackathon next week focused on the creation of a

Space solar startup Aetherflux raises $50M to launch first space demo in 2026
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . April 3, 2025
Aetherflux, the space solar startup founded by Baiju Bhatt, the billionaire co-founder of Robinhood, has raised $50 million in a

“This isn’t ‘The Matrix'”
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 31, 2025
Last weekend, Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, found himself at the center of a digital fiasco when he was

Open source devs are fighting AI crawlers with cleverness and vengeance
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 28, 2025
AI web-crawling bots are the cockroaches of the internet, many software developers believe. Some devs have started fighting back in

A new, challenging AGI test stumps most AI models
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 25, 2025
The Arc Prize Foundation, a nonprofit co-founded by prominent AI researcher François Chollet, announced in a blog post on Monday

Meta settles UK ‘right to object to ad-tracking’ lawsuit by agreeing not to track plaintiff
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 22, 2025
A human rights campaigner, Tanya O’Carroll, has succeeded in forcing social media giant Meta not to use her data for

Trump fires FTC commissioners, setting up a legal battle
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 19, 2025
President Trump fired the two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday, setting up a challenge to

Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic partner to launch electric air taxis in the UK
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 16, 2025
Joby Aviation is partnering with Virgin Atlantic to launch electric air taxis in the U.K., marking the seventh country in

As Intel welcomes a new CEO, a look at where the company stands
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 13, 2025
Semiconductor giant Intel hired semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan to be its new CEO. This news comes three months after Pat

Manus probably isn’t China’s second ‘DeepSeek moment’
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 10, 2025
Manus, an “agentic” AI platform that launched in preview last week, is generating more hype than a Taylor Swift concert.